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Orders - Create New Order

Overview

This endpoint allows you to create an order.


Request

POST /v1/accounts/{account_uuid}/orders

- Mandatory Request Values

KeyTypeDescriptionExample
placed_at_timestringThe date and time the order was placed on your system. DateTimes should be provided in UTC and in ISO-8601 format.`2018-12-21T16:01:03-05:00`
partners_unique_internal_order_idstringThis is your unique order reference number from your internal system. This should be unique across all your orders. We use this to prevent duplicate orders. If you try to create an order twice using the same order reference it will be rejected. Although you can make updates to existing orders.`JohnnysPizza-342`
store_order_reference_descriptionstringThis is the reference the store uses when referring to an order. Eg order-57. This will be shown on the driver app and dispatcher app to identify orders.`112`
kindstringCan be either 'delivery', 'collection', 'walk_in', 'drive_thru', or 'third_party_delivery'`delivery`
recipientobject RecipientDetails of the recipient of the order

- Optional Request Values

KeyTypeDescriptionExample
special_instructionsstringThis is for any order specific special instructions`please add extra chilli sauce and include napkins`
scheduled_forstringThis is the time the customer would like the order delivered at. It's an exact time and not a window.`2018-12-21T16:01:03-05:00`
internal_notesobject InternalNoteThis is a list of internal notes related to the order. This will be displayed on the Manager Portal
itemsobject ItemThis is a list of items related to the order. This will be displayed on the dispatch app, drivers phone and kitchen app.
financial_recordobject FinancialRecordThis is an optional section to include if you would like to use Captain's financial analytics. Click on FinancialRecord link to view this object attributes
preparationobject PreparationThis is an optional section to include if you would like to use Captain's auto preparation feature. Click on Preparation link to view this object attributes
signature_urlstringThis is a link to the url containing the image of the signature obtained by the driver when available`http://www.cloudinary.com/imageurl.jpg`
kds_custom_fieldsArray of objects KdsCustomFieldThis is a list of kds custom fields related to the order. This will be displayed on the KDS.
custom_fieldsobjectYou can use custom fields to add any additional data that can't be saved on the standard fields. We will send you this data back via webhooks.{ "transactionID": "123" }
items_linkstringAn external link to your website/ portal which is available for the drivers to access in the driver app when performing a delivery`www.toogood-logistics.com/receipts/12211.pdf`
delivery_jobobject DeliveryJob
notetextYou can attach note to the order.36000 RUE BELAIR, MONTREAL QUEBEC delivery charges are applied and cx wants delivery ASAP and str plz send dips mentioned in the bill as well
channel_slugstringSpecify the source of order, by default the channel_slug is `unknown``uber_eats`
estimated_preparation_timeintegerThis is the estimated preparation time in minutes for the order, the default value is null.35
promised_minutesintegerThis is the number of minutes it takes to finish an order. The number will be override by promised_delivery_minutes in DeliveryJob60
remake_orderbooleanThis is used to specify that this order is the remake order of an existing ordertrue
remake_for_order_uuidstringThis is order_uuid of an existing order to show that this order is a remake order8b7dde3454b2
payment_gateway_idstringThis is used to contain unique identifier associated with the payment gateway used for processing transactions within the systemch_1IaB23XYZa1AbCdEfGhIJK2L
id_verification_infoobject IdVerificationInfoThis optional section is for specifying orders that contain age-restricted items (such as alcohol) and require minimum age verification.

Example Request

POST /v1/accounts/3584a197b5a9/orders

{
"placed_at_time": "2020-09-09T13:32:40.560Z",
"partners_unique_internal_order_id": "5b25410b-40aa-43d0-a2c1-27a4fb5de6f9",
"store_order_reference_description": "577",
"scheduled_for": "2020-07-10T16:16:17+05:30",
"kind": "delivery",
"note": "36000 RUE BELAIR, MONTREAL QUEBEC delivery charges are applied and cx wants delivery ASAP and str plz send dips mentioned in the bill as well",
"channel_slug": "uber_eats",
"promised_minutes": 60,
"promised_time_at": "2020-09-09T14:32:40.560Z",
"estimated_preparation_time": 35,
"remake_order": true,
"remake_for_order_uuid": "8b7dde3454b2",
"payment_gateway_id": "ch_1IaB23XYZa1AbCdEfGhIJK2L",
"preparation": {
"auto_prepare": "true",
"estimated_preparation_duration": 3,
"estimated_preparation_start_time": "2020-07-08T10:46:17.244Z"
},
"special_instructions": "testing gian",
"custom_fields": {
"custom_data_tag": "first_time_customer",
"link_to_voucher_url": "https://www.restodownloads.com/2839.pdf"
},
"id_verification_info": {
"contains": ["alcohol"],
"min_age": 18
},
"financial_record": {
"delivery_fee": "5",
"grand_total_including_tax": 25.9,
"items_subtotal": "22",
"card_charges": 2,
"payment_amount_received": "25.90",
"payment_method": "online",
"payment_status": "fully_paid",
"pre_delivery_driver_tip": "5",
"post_delivery_driver_tip_by_card": "",
"post_delivery_driver_tip_by_cash": "",
"credit": "0.05",
"deposit": "0.10",
"discount": "1.13"
},
"recipient": {
"full_name": "John Doe",
"email": "john.doe@captain.ai",
"phone_number": "+17760275444",
"opted_out_of_SMS": "false",
"opted_out_of_email": false,
"partners_internal_recipient_id": "1258484",
"landline_number": "+177602875444"
},
"internal_notes": [
{
"note": "Important note",
"date": "2020-07-08T10:46:17.244Z",
"user": "john.doe@captain.ai"
},
{
"note": "Important note #2",
"date": "2020-07-08T10:50:00.244Z",
"user": "john.doe@captain.ai"
}
],
"items": [
{
"name": "Margherita Pizza",
"category": "Pizza",
"quantity": 1,
"addons": [
"cheese"
],
"display_on_kds": true,
"price": "12.34",
"cookable": true
},
{
"name": "Meat Pizza 123",
"partners_uuid": "97-34-3534",
"category": "Salad",
"quantity": 1,
"addons_type": "pizza",
"addons": {
"whole": ["vegan cheese"],
"left": ["tuna", "cucumbers"],
"right": ["steak", "mayo"]
},
"special_instructions": "more cheese please",
"display_on_kds": false,
"cookable": true
},
{

"name": "Chocolate Ice cream",
"partners_uuid": "18c7f2aa04cc",
"category": "Dessert",
"quantity": 1,
"addons": [
"extra chocolate sauce"
],
"display_on_kds": true,
"cookable": false
}
],
"delivery_job": {
"promised_delivery_minutes": "30",
"show_driver_tip_request_on_app": "true",
"dropoff_location": {
"name": "Johns place",
"latitude": "36.126410",
"longitude": "-115.14379010",
"apartment_number": "Flat 56",
"line_1": "895 Sierra Vista Drive",
"line_2": "Sierra Vista Drive",
"city": "Las Vegas",
"postcode": "89169",
"address_specific_instructions_to_driver": "2nd red door on the right next to the tree",
"state": "ontario",
"country": "USA"
},
"driver_summary": [
{
"name": "CONTACTLESS DELIVERY",
"quantity": 1
},
{
"name": "CUTLERY",
"quantity": 3
}
]
}
}

Response

Response Values

KeyTypeExample ValueDescription
uuidString0ba1a567b80eA unique ID for the new order.
tracking_linkStringhttps://tracking.captain.ai/t/0ba1a567b80eA link to track the order
special_instructionsstringThis is for any order specific special instructions`please add extra chilli sauce and include napkins`
scheduled_forstringThis is the time the customer would like the order delivered at. It's an exact time and not a window.`2018-12-21T16:01:03-05:00`
internal_notesobject InternalNoteThis is a list of internal notes related to the order. This will be displayed on the Manager Portal
itemsobject ItemThis is a list of items related to the order. This will be displayed on the dispatch app, drivers phone and kitchen app.
financial_recordobject FinancialRecordThis is an optional section to include if you would like to use Captain's financial analytics. Click on FinancialRecord link to view this object attributes
preparationobject PreparationThis is an optional section to include if you would like to use Captain's auto preparation feature. Click on Preparation link to view this object attributes
signature_urlstringThis is a link to the url containing the image of the signature obtained by the driver when available`http://www.cloudinary.com/imageurl.jpg`
notetext36000 RUE BELAIR, MONTREAL QUEBEC delivery charges are applied and cx wants delivery ASAP and str plz send dips mentioned in the bill as wellAny note for the order.
channelobject ChannelThis is an optional section if you want to specify the source of order. Click on Channel link to view this object
estimated_preparation_timeintegerEstimated preparation time in minutes for the order.35
promised_minutesintegerThis is the number of minutes it takes to finish an order.60
promised_time_atstringTimestamp when the order should be finished`2018-12-21T17:01:03-05:00`
remake_orderbooleanWhether or not the order is remake ordertrue
remake_order_uuidstringAn order_uuid of existing order8b7dde3454b2
payment_gateway_idstringThis is used to contain unique identifier associated with the payment gateway used for processing transactions within the systemch_1IaB23XYZa1AbCdEfGhIJK2L
id_verification_infoobject IdVerificationInfoThis optional section is for specifying orders that contain age-restricted items (such as alcohol) and require minimum age verification.

Example Response

{
"uuid": "6b6cce3454b2",
"created_at": "2020-06-18T20:14:53.988+02:00",
"status": "completed",
"note": "36000 RUE BELAIR, MONTREAL QUEBEC delivery charges are applied and cx wants delivery ASAP and str plz send dips mentioned in the bill as well",
"promised_minutes": 60,
"promised_time_at": "2020-06-18T21:14:53.988+02:00",
"estimated_preparation_time": 35,
"remake_order": true,
"remake_for_order_uuid": "8b7dde3454b2",
"payment_gateway_id": "ch_1IaB23XYZa1AbCdEfGhIJK2L",
"preparation": {
"auto_prepare": "true",
"estimated_preparation_duration": 3,
"estimated_preparation_start_time": "2020-07-08T10:46:17.244Z"
},
"id_verification_info": {
"contains": ["alcohol"],
"min_age": 18
},
"status_history": [],
"scheduled_for": "2020-06-19T20:14:53.988+02:00",
"partners_unique_internal_order_id": "SRCIiCZp4qZcdQRaDeDnwUTk",
"kind": "delivery",
"special_instructions": "",
"placed_at_time": "2020-06-18T20:14:53.503+02:00",
"store_order_reference_description": "Mmk",
"tracking_link": "https://tracking.captain.ai/t/6b6cce3454b2",
"financial_record": {
"delivery_fee": "0.0",
"grand_total_including_tax": "25.90",
"items_subtotal": "22",
"payment_amount_received": "25.90",
"remaining_balance": "0.0",
"payment_method": "online",
"payment_status": "fully_paid",
"pre_delivery_driver_tip": "0.0",
"post_delivery_driver_tip_by_card": "0.0",
"card_charges": "0.25",
"total_tip_left_for_driver": "0.0",
"tax_type": "GST",
"credit": "0.05",
"deposit": "0.10",
"discount": "1.13"
},
"recipient": {
"uuid": "c060e997b25f",
"first_name": "John",
"last_name": "Owl",
"full_name": "John Owl",
"email": "john.doe@captain.ai",
"phone_number": "+47455644555",
"opted_out_of_SMS": false,
"opted_out_of_email": false,
"partners_internal_recipient_id": "fkA022WJ",
"landline_number": ""
},
"delivery_job": {
"promised_delivery_minutes": 60,
"uuid": "6b6cce3454b2",
"promised_delivery_time_at": "2020-06-18T21:14:53.503+02:00",
"dropoff_eta": "2020-06-18T21:10:00.000+02:00",
"pickup_eta": "2020-06-18T21:00:00.000+02:00",
"disable_dropoff_geoverification": false,
"delivery_status": "on_way_to_pickup_location",
"delivery_status_history": [],
"dropoff_location": {
"uuid": "18e0f802f520",
"name": "John Owl",
"line_1": "78 Cable Street",
"line_2": "-",
"city": "London",
"postcode": "E1 8GT",
"country": "United Kingdom",
"address_specific_instructions_to_driver": "",
"state": "London",
"apartment_number": "78",
"latitude": "51.510911",
"longitude": "-0.064716"
}
},
"internal_notes": [
{
"note": "Important note",
"date": "2020-07-08T10:46:17.244Z",
"user": "john.doe@captain.ai"
},
{
"note": "Important note #2",
"date": "2020-07-08T10:50:00.244Z",
"user": "john.doe@captain.ai"
}
],
"items": [
{
"uuid": "cc3bc4ce95db",
"name": "Items not listed",
"partners_uuid": "1234-2020",
"quantity": 1,
"category": "Pizza",
"addons": ["chilli sauce", "nachos"],
"preparation_status": "not_being_prepared",
"display_on_kds": true,
"price": "12.34",
"cookable": true
},
{
"name": "Meat Pizza 123",
"partners_uuid": "97-34-3534",
"quantity": 1,
"addons_type": "pizza",
"addons": {
"whole": ["vegan cheese"],
"left": ["tuna", "cucumbers"],
"right": ["steak", "mayo"]
},
"special_instructions": "more cheese please",
"display_on_kds": false,
"cookable": true
}
],
"channel": {
"slug": "uber_eats",
"name": "Uber Eats",
"logo_cloudinary_url": "https://res.cloudinary.com/captain-ai/image/upload/v1655985610/kds-assets/ubereats.png"
}
"assigned_driver": null
}